Drew

in your next zoom interview have not only a cup of ice coffee but seven or eight different cups of various beverages just off camera and casually drink from each of them throughout the interview the drinks should have fancy straws or colorful parasols or large pieces of fruit on the edge of the cup

This is Knap. It's a new language I created that turns data into Markdown. Knap should feel familiar and comes with a wonderfully pleasant syntax to modify and format plain text.

Ray Harryhausen's stop-motion skeletons in Jason and the Argonauts are amazing even now. He animated the sequence by himself for more than four months -- without computers or even an easy way to check his work. We're looking into how he did it: animationobsessive.substack.com/p/how-ray-ha...

organized crime

wow happy anniversary everybody

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I always found this feature never worked that well in practice anyway, because the first thing most companies did after you signed up with Apple was show a form that said “ok cool, now give us your real email.” (Still not a great look, though.)

The video games corporation is discontinuing their popular product, the video game

forums are still good

Found the agent that companies will start switching to so they can save on operating costs.

This book looks great and I love both @glennf.com and @mattbors.bsky.social’s work. So this was an instant back for me.

Gas Station Price Sign Using Scientific Notation

catch me screaming this prompt into a taco bell algorithmic drive thru, on foot, in your neighborhood soon

On the next episode of The Apprentice

THE MERCHANT

Thinking about Sleve McDichael and Mike Truk.

I legitimately thought this was an ad at first. I haven’t found a positive thing about prediction markets yet, and combining them with the news—or worse treating them like news—just feels bad.

the most personal of attacks

You've heard about USB C, but have you heard about USB C♭

Do you ever need to dumpster dive a HAR file like a raccoon looking for gold at the bottom of a trash can? Boy, does my friend @drew.unremarkable.dev have a tip top app for you — netscopeapp.com ! Give it a roll and leave him feedback at github.com/dru89/netsco...

From this day in 2021: My nephews were curious about Final Fantasy after seeing a Moogle I drew and I described Chocobos as looking "kind of like Big Bird" so then I had to draw it.

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“De rattentaxi nemen” on Dutch Wikipedia nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_ratt...

“clown event still possible” put that in your pocket, I can already tell you that this is the key phrase of 2026

Goodhart’s law state when a metric becomes the target, it stops being a useful metric. That’s what AI token leaderboards are. They push tech workers to burn thousands a month competing on AI usage consumption. It’s nonsense, like judging salespeople by number of customers called. It won’t last.

DLSS 5 on

we are playing 20 questions with my parents and my dad beat us with "aardvark" but in our defense he said it was an animal that: - is from Australia - is a marsupial - spends half its time on water and half on land The new 20 questions house rule is you have to know basic facts about your subject

wow

little project www.noncanon.com/comics/2026-...

People are trying to Slay the Spire because they can’t counter any of its arguments

We'd all be happier if we lived somewhere walkable (The Deep Space Nine space station)

Glad that people _do_ recognize it :-) manuschwendener.ch/horses #LEGO #AliBati #SFW2025 #Skærbæk2025

Nick is short for Nicholas and Rick is short for Richolas.

happy freberry

“like McDonald’s or Palantir” is so funny, everyone in my orbit should expect me to work this into my regular bits

how’s it goin? oh, ya know.

Just once it’d be cool to see my university or home state in the news for an article that doesn’t make me cringe as I read it.

Just finished getting to 100% on @constancegame.bsky.social. The game was great! Wonderfully animated, great story, and the game mechanics are fantastic!

Hi, FOIA expert here. This is not funny. FOIA forms only look like this when they’re in extreme distress.